Montgomery County
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Schuylkill River Among Pennsylvania’s Most Scenic Fishing Spots
Fishing aficionados in Montgomery County can enjoy their favorite activity not far from home at one of Pennsylvania’s most scenic fishing spots, according to a staff report from The Keystone. The Schuylkill River offers an unforgettable river fishing experience for those who are drawn to the rhythm of flowing waters. The river has large populations…
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Partnership TMA Hosts Successful ‘Bike Ride and New Bike Lane Celebration’ Event
In a vibrant display of community spirit and sustainable transportation advocacy, the Partnership TMA hosted a successful “Bike Ride and New Bike Lane Celebration Event” last Tuesday, drawing over 50 cycling enthusiasts of all ages to Parkside Place Park in North Wales. The event commemorated the completion of new bike lanes on S. Broad Street,…
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2 From Montgomery County Named to List of Pennsylvania’s Most Influential Millennials
Two millennials tied to Montgomery County were named to this year’s list of City & State Pennsylvania’s 40 Under 40, writes Hilary Danailova for City & State Pennsylvania. J.J. Abbott is a Narberth native who is executive director of Commonwealth Communications. By age 30, he was press secretary under former Gov. Tom Wolf. He went…
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Philadelphia Magazine Celebrates ‘Best of Philly’ Highlights Over Last 50 Years
Philadelphia Magazine’s Best of Philly is about to celebrate its 50th anniversary, writes Bradford Pearson for the Philadelphia Magazine. In honor of the upcoming milestone, the magazine has published highlights from the last five decades, and the latest suburban edition includes both Taylor Swift and Narberth. The publication first named Swift its Best Philly Teen…
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Four Dischell Bartle Dooley Attorneys Named 2024 Super Lawyers
Partners Mark Dischell, John Dooley and Elizabeth Billies have been selected to the 2024 Super Lawyers list. Additionally, George Saba Jr., of counsel to the firm, was also named a Super Lawyer. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in Pennsylvania are named to the Super Lawyers list. This recognition reflects the…
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Newsweek Ranks Two Montgomery County Hospitals as Among Best Hospitals in U.S.
Two hospitals right here in Montgomery County are being recognized for providing quality healthcare by Newsweek. Main Line Health’s Lankenau Medical Center and Bryn Mawr Hospital are ranked in the top 250 of the best hospitals in the United States. The magazine recently released its 2024 ranking of the World’s Best Hospitals, including a category…
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These Are Some of the Best Ice Cream Shops in Montgomery County
From soft-serve to ice cream sandwiches and gigantic sundaes, there are numerous places to eat cold, pure dairy treats in the Philadelphia suburbs, including Montgomery County, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. Despite being a new addition to the scene, Lu & Aug’s in Ardmore has quickly become a neighborhood favorite since opening its shop…
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New Pickleball Facilities Coming This Summer to Hatboro and Lansdale
More pickleball is coming to Montgomery County this summer with the opening of two new Dill Dinkers indoor pickleball locations, writes Justin Heinze for Patch. A new facility on 330 S. Warminister Road in Hatboro will have 19 courts with fences, an event space a ball machine, pro shop and an advanced reservation system for…
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Simone Collins Runs Unconventional Campaign in Montgomery County
Republican Simone Collins, who has gone viral with her husband Malcolm for their pronatalist lifestyle, is hoping to defeat Rep. Joe Webster, a Montgomery County Democrat, with her unconventional campaign, writes Aliya Schneider for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Collins lives in Audubon. She is a pronatalist Republican with a sizable following on YouTube. In November, she…
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Longtime CEO of Montgomery County-based Redeemer Health Set to Retire in July
Michael B. Laign, the longtime CEO of Montgomery County-based health system Redeemer Health, is retiring next month, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Laign is the region’s longest-tenured health system CEO, having led Redeemer Health since 1993. After Laign steps down effective July 15, Gregory T. Wozniak will take over as CEO. Laign…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking applications for the Medical Laboratory Technician Faculty (Part-time Applicant Pool) position and the Psychology Faculty (Part-time Applicant Pool) position. Medical Laboratory Technician Faculty (Part-time Applicant Pool) The Medical Laboratory Technician Faculty (Part-time Applicant Pool) will teach assigned courses in a manner that facilitates student learning and mastery of course…
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Two Private Gardens in Bryn Mawr and Chestnut Hill Among Most Beautiful in Region
While the Philadelphia region is home to one of the largest gardens nationwide with its bounty of lively public plots, some of the most beautiful landscapes belong to private homeowners, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In fact, Bryn Mawr and Chestnut Hill have two of the five most beautiful private gardens in the…
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Montgomery County Mom Pleads for Minority Bone Marrow Donors
Vivian Cheng Larson is a 44-year-old Montgomery County mom with a rambunctious 3-year-old named Chase who is looking for minority bone marrow donors. She’s a full-time health care professional battling acute myeloid leukemia, writes Heather Grubola for 6abc. For many, a bone marrow transplant is their best hope for a cure, but finding a match…
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Gov. Shapiro Uses Profanity in Slogan to Emphasize His Determination to Get Things Done
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has a new slogan for his administration, and he is not afraid to use a little profanity to show how serious he is about making change, writes FOX 29 staff. He says simply he wants to “get sh— done.” During a recent press conference at the Johnstown YMCA, he gave a…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College (MCCC) is seeking applications for a Part-time Data and Operations Coordinator and a Part-Time Student Services Assistant (Pottstown). Part-time Data and Operations Coordinator The Part-time Data and Operations Coordinator assists the Registrar and Associate Registrar with projects related to the Student Information System and Degree Audit. This position requires a student- and…
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Here’s How Montgomery County Places in Pennsylvania for Adults Without High School Diplomas
Around 9.4 percent of Pennsylvania residents aged 25 to 65 – the bulk of the state’s workforce – do not have a high school diploma, according to 2022 educational attainment data from the U.S. Census, writes Chris Ullery for the Bucks County Courier Times. With this number, Pennsylvania ties with Massachusetts for the 10th lowest…
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Montgomery County Considers Norristown Dam to Power County Operations
Montgomery County officials recently hosted a public meeting on potentially using the Norristown Dam to power all county operations with renewable energy, writes Emily Neil for the WHYY. The county has initiated the process of seeking federal approval for the project by submitting an Initial Consultation Document to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. It will…
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Two Montco Routes Among 20 Best Scenic Bike Trails in Philadelphia Area
Two Montgomery County bike routes are among the twenty best scenic trails in the Philadelphia region that are guaranteed to meet all of your biking needs, writes Bailey King for the Philadelphia Magazine. Perkiomen Trail is perfect for bike enthusiasts who are looking for a day-long ride. The path is mostly between ten and twelve…
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